Long-term memory encoding engram neurons are established by the transcriptional cycling
While long-term memory (LTM) is known to be encoded in specific neural cells, engram neurons, it has been unclear how […]
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Already affecting more than five million Americans older than 65, Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise and expected to impact […] This could be a major step towards a better understanding of the functions of deeply hidden brain compartments, such as […] Investigators at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have used magnetoencephalography (MEG) — a technology […] People who have better spatial memory are also better at identifying odors, according to a study published this week in […] In the new study, led by Imperial College London in collaboration with a group from the University of Cambridge, researchers […] Identical brain mechanisms are responsible for triggering memory in both sleep and wakefulness, new research at the University of Birmingham […] Brain regions best known for recognizing the potential horror of a hurricane also help us recognize, appreciate and categorize our […] In research that extends knowledge about the physiology of regeneration and wound repair, Tufts University biologists have discovered that amputation […] If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a lengthy restaurant menu and been completely unable to decide what to order […]
Wiring diagram of the brain provides a clearer picture of brain scan data: Researchers use connectome to reconcile seemingly inconsistent neuroimaging findings
Insight into the brain’s hidden depths: Scientists develop minimally invasive probe
Advanced imaging technology measures magnetite levels in the living brain
Good spatial memory? You’re likely to be good at identifying smells too: Similar regions of the brain are involved in both cases
Human brain cell transplant offers insights into neurological conditions
Memory ‘brainwaves’ look the same in sleep and wakefulness
Pyramid-shaped brain cells provide algorithm for us to recognize, categorize food
Amputation injury is communicated to opposing limbs: Discovery has implications for understanding regeneration, wound repair, and diagnostic strategies
Scientists uncover why you can’t decide what to order for lunch: A new Caltech study finds the brain regions responsible for the choice overload effect
